So now I feel I'm lucky in the respect that I can sort of pick a little more carefully, which is tricky because as a black actress, there aren't that many roles to pick from. Use this quote
London is completely unpredictable when it comes to weather. You'll start a scene, and it's a beautiful morning. You get there at 6 in the morning, set up, you start the scene, start shooting. Three hours later, it is pitch black and rainy. Use this quote
Women do not often fall in love with philosophers. Use this quote
My mom and dad - they were always there. They were always on the set. They focused on our family life. The entertainment business wasn't the end-all. They weren't out to get the next big paycheck or the next big movie. It was about 'What can we do as a family.' Use this quote
As a result of America's efforts to realize the ideals of equality and freedom, blacks in America are now the freest and richest black people anywhere on the face of the earth including all of the nations that are ruled by blacks. Use this quote
The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle. Use this quote
Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time. Use this quote
The qualities I most admire in women are confidence and kindness. Use this quote
When you sit down and think about what rock 'n' roll music really is, then you have to change that question. Played up-tempo, you call it rock 'n' roll; at a regular tempo, you call it rhythm and blues. Use this quote
Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time. Use this quote
In my wildest imagination, I never thought that the fifth of six children born to Helen and Buddy Watts - in a poor black neighborhood, in the poor rural community of Eufaula, Oklahoma - would someday be called Congressman. Use this quote
Well of course there's been a great deal of progress over the last 40 years. We don't have laws that segregate black people within the society any longer. Use this quote
I was married to someone who wanted me to change. Become more adult, more responsible. I began not to like myself, not like what I do. I lost my identity. Everything began collapsing around me. Use this quote
So if you're a robot and you're living on this planet, you can do things that you can't do in real life - things that you wished you could do: like fly; like have a car that flies; like have furniture that is alive. Use this quote
The first time I kissed Brad my knees went weak - I literally lost my breath! Use this quote
We can revolutionize the attitude of inner city brown and black kids to learning. We need a civil rights movement within the African-American community. Use this quote
In the history of the treatment of depression, there was the dunking stool, purging of the bowels of black bile, hoses, attempts to shock the patient. All of these represent hatred or aggression towards what depression represents in the patient. Use this quote
Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard. Use this quote
For most of our history, Americans enjoyed both liberty and security from foreign threats. Use this quote
I'm excited about it, thrilled with the success thus far. Use this quote